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Who doesn’t already know the story of the Golden Tickets hidden in select candy bars, and the tour of the Wonka Chocolate Factory? Me, that’s who. Or at least not before I read this book. Yes, my secret is out; I’ve been living under a rock for the last 50 years.
I never read Dahl as a child, and never saw the movie - or should I say movieS, plural, since I’ve now become aware there was more than one film adaptation. Anyway, I can now safely come out from under my rock ...more
Who doesn’t already know the story of the Golden Tickets hidden in select candy bars, and the tour of the Wonka Chocolate Factory? Me, that’s who. Or at least not before I read this book. Yes, my secret is out; I’ve been living under a rock for the last 50 years.
I never read Dahl as a child, and never saw the movie - or should I say movieS, plural, since I’ve now become aware there was more than one film adaptation. Anyway, I can now safely come out from under my rock ...more
On Easter Sunday, this book was a Kindle special. It seemed a good book for Spring and Easter Egg Baskets, so I bought it and read it over the following week.
Willie Wonka owns the Chocolate Factory. He makes the best chocolate IN THE WORLD. Ever since his competitors tried to sneak in to steal his secrets, he has kept a closed shop, no people in or out. The factory became the mystery of the town.
Wonka did decide to open the factory to five lucky children and their parents. He wrapped 5 of his ca ...more
Willie Wonka owns the Chocolate Factory. He makes the best chocolate IN THE WORLD. Ever since his competitors tried to sneak in to steal his secrets, he has kept a closed shop, no people in or out. The factory became the mystery of the town.
Wonka did decide to open the factory to five lucky children and their parents. He wrapped 5 of his ca ...more
4 STARS
"Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last!
But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger; Violet Beauregarde, a dim-witted gum-chewer with the fastest jaws around; Mike Teavee, a toy pistol-toting gangster-in-training who is obsessed with television; and Charlie Bucket, Our Hero, a boy who is honest a ...more
"Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last!
But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger; Violet Beauregarde, a dim-witted gum-chewer with the fastest jaws around; Mike Teavee, a toy pistol-toting gangster-in-training who is obsessed with television; and Charlie Bucket, Our Hero, a boy who is honest a ...more
Oct 04, 2023
Navah
marked it as to-read
